Avoiding Advertising

Introduction - Avoiding Advertising

While the amount of advertising has increased vastly over the past decade, people now also can make use of technical and other means to avoid it.

Advertising seeks to influence you, while you only want to be informed. As advertising works on you in ways that you may not anticipate, it is a good idea to avoid advertising. This has the added advantage of freeing up your time, and makes the world a quieter place.

Webpage Ads Webpages can contain all kinds of ads, that are often annoying. These can be removed by software, however.

TV Commercials You can skip commercials on television, and not only by going to the bathroom.